overreach, over-reach (v.), past form overraught Old form(s): ore-reach , ore-wrought , ouerreach , ouer-reach
outwit, outdo, cheat
CE I.ii.96[Antipholus of Syracuse alone, of Dromio of Ephesus] The villain is o'erraught of all my money [F: ore-wrought]
E3 V.i.26[King Edward to Calais Citizens] you cannot overreach us thus
Tit V.ii.143[Titus to himself, of Tamora, Chiron, and Demetrius] I ... will o'erreach them in their own devices
TS III.ii.144[Tranio to Lucentio] We'll overreach the greybeard Gremio
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